Carrowmore Lake - A Special Protection Area (SPA) OS Discovery Series - Map No 22
(F840290)


Directions:
Take the R313 from Bangor towards Belmullet. The lake in on the east side of the road. There are several parking spots.



Neighbouring Sites:
Mullet Peninsula
Ballycroy National Park



Birds to be seen or heard include:

Winter:
Whooper Swans, Greenland White-fronted Geese, Ducks (Pochard, Tufted, Goldeneye, Scaup, Wigeon, Teal, Mallard), Red Breasted Merganser, Goosander

Summer
Arctic and Sandwich Terns


Rare / Scarce / Unusual Birds:
2 Ringed-necked Duck (Oct 2008)
Green-winged Teal (Nov 2008)


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